Stumbled across this cfp via Robert Tally: a call for a panel for the Division on Literary Criticism at the 2016 MLA convention in Austin. I’m unlikely to get there, but looks like an inspiring theme. Anyone interested in these thematics, but looking for something closer by (from a European perspective) in place (and in time), there’s still time for the call for the 2nd HLCN conference “Literary Second Cities”
“Spatial Criticism and Theory
Forum: TM Literary Criticism
How have conceptions of space, place, and mapping affected recent work in literary and cultural studies? E.g., geocriticism, literary geography, the spatial humanities. 250 word abstract and vita by 15 March 2015; Robert Tally (robert.tally@txstate.edu).”